Weekly roundup (September 25)
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September 25, 2024 | Issue #74
NYC FOR FREE WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Note from Rebeka:
This week: so many pop-ups to close out an eventful September: from Drunk Elephant, Vuori, BaBylissPRO, Merrell, National Coffee Day, and more. And if you are a college student, don’t forget to join us for an Ice Cream Happy Hour on Friday!
– Rebeka
UPCOMING EVENTS (THIS WEEK):
🧴Destination Healthy Skin Free Skin Cancer Screenings (September 26 - October 1): The Skin Cancer Foundation’s mobile skin cancer screening unit is offering free skin checks in Manhattan and Brooklyn
🍨College Student Ice Cream Happy Hour (September 27): College students: Join NYC for FREE and Focus Groups at Crepe City for free ice cream 4-6pm!
🧃Juice Beauty Glowdega (September 25): Join Juice Beauty in celebrating the new Prebiotix C-Boost72 Hydrating Whipped Cream at its Glowdega pop-up! Come for the glow, stay for the juice.
✨Bright Days Ahead Drunk Elephant Pop-Up (September 27 - 28): Explore the latest launch from Drunk Elephant and discover your new skincare favorites with unique experiences, skincare consultations, and some free samples and Drunk Elephant merch!
☕️Coffee & Compacts by BaBylissPRO (September 27): BaBylissPRO is popping up in NYC! Join for a day full of free hairstyling and a delicious cup of coffee.
🛋️The People’s Museum of North Korea (September 27 - 29): This award-winning exhibit invites visitors to step inside an ordinary North Korean living room to see the impact of family separation caused by war.
🇰🇷JO’Bunsik K-Street Food NY Pop-Up (September 27 - 29): Jongga & O’Food are taking the streets of the Big Apple to celebrate K-Street food with a multi-city food truck tour, JO’Bunsik!
🥾Merrell Wander Wheel (September 27 - 29): Merrell is launching a Wander Wheel pop-up: a large, interactive sculpture slowly spinning on a static base that brings people to diverse natural environments from around the world in each of the four hemispheres.
☁️Vuori: Find Your Comfort (September 28): Vuori is hosting a one-day immersive + multi-sensory experience, 'Find Your Comfort’’, with custom totes, astrology readings and more!
🔴 Global Citizen Festival (September 28): Global Citizen isn’t like any other festival – it’s about taking action on the biggest issues facing humanity and our planet. If you took action and got a ticket, head over to Central Park for an amazing concert!
📚Brooklyn Book Festival (September 28 - 29): The Brooklyn Book Festival is New York City’s largest free literary festival and connects readers with local, national and international authors and publishers during the course of a celebratory literary week.
🍻 Sam Adams Octoberfest in the Village (September 28): Join Sam Adams for an Octoberfest celebration at bars in the Village! Enjoy Stein Hoisting competitions, merch giveaways and more!
☕️Café O’Clock Presented by Tequila CAZADORES and Café Bustelo (September 29): On National Coffee Day, savor the flavors of Mexico with Tequila CAZADORES and Café Bustelo, a meeting of the Americano and Mexicano.
ON THE RADAR:
💄Valentino Beauty Spike Square Pop-Up (October 4 - 5): Discover Spike Valentino Buttery Matte Lip Color with up to 10 hours of comfortable wear at a pop-up in Flatiron
🎲MONOPOLY: Queens Edition Community Launch Party (October 5): The brand-new MONOPOLY: Queens Edition is hitting the shelves this October. Celebrate Queens “passing GO” at the community launch party at Queens Center Mall.
🎉Brooklyn Museum: Birthday Bash (October 5 - 6): Kick off the Brooklyn Museum’s 200th anniversary celebration with Birthday Bash
MISC, RECURRING & DEALS:
👻Jimmy Fallon Tonightmares: Get ready for the ultimate haunted maze experience with Jimmy Fallon’s Tonightmares at Rockefeller Center. Get 15% off all September sessions with code JFT15!
🧴Thérapie Clinic First Laser Free: New clients can get their your first laser session (underarms) totally free, plusThérapie offers free skin scanner analysis!
🦷Tend Downtown Brooklyn: Tend just opened another studio in Downtown Brooklyn! You can get a $75 gift card after your first appointment through the end of September with link here
☕️Sullaluna NYC: A new Italian bistro & bookstore from Venice just opened in the West Village that is the perfect cafe to hang out in all day!